bank

  • 91bank — 1. n. money; ready cash. □ I can’t go out with you. No bank. □ I’m a little low on bank at the moment. 2. n. a toilet. (Where one makes a deposit.) □ Man, here’s the bank around here? …

    Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

  • 92bank — (entrée créée par le supplément) (bank) adj. Papier bank, sorte de papier parchemin pour actions, obligations, mandats, factures, etc. Alm. Didot Bottin, 1871 1872, p. 1177, 2e col. ÉTYMOLOGIE    Angl. bank, banque …

    Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré

  • 93Bank — Recorded as Banck, Bank, Banke, Banks, Bankes, and Banker, this is essentially an English surname, although recorded in other countries. It is topographical and derives from the pre 8th century Danish Viking word banke meaning a ridge or hillside …

    Surnames reference

  • 94Bank — 1. Bankhaus, Geldinstitut, Kreditanstalt, Kreditinstitut, Sparkasse; (ugs.): Kasse. 2. (Glücksspiel): Bankhalter, Bankhalterin. • Bank durch die Bank ausnahmslos, durchweg, gänzlich, grundsätzlich, ohne Ausnahme, ohne Unterschied, prinzipiell;… …

    Das Wörterbuch der Synonyme

  • 95bank — I. n. 1. Mound, knoll, rising ground, heap, pile, tumulus, dike. 2. Shore, brim, brink, margin, marge, border, bound, rim, rivage. 3. Shoal, shallow, bar, sandbank, syrtis. 4. Bench, thwart, beam, rowing beam. 5. Row, tier, course. 6. Banking… …

    New dictionary of synonyms

  • 96bank on — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms bank on : present tense I/you/we/they bank on he/she/it banks on present participle banking on past tense banked on past participle banked on bank on someone/something to depend on something happening or on… …

    English dictionary

  • 97bank — 1) an area where the depth of water is relatively shallow, but normally sufficient for safe surface navigation, and often excellent for fishing, e.g. the Grand Banks off Newfoundland. Can be 20 200 m in oceanic waters but as shallow as 0 5 m in… …

    Dictionary of ichthyology

  • 98Bank — A financial institution licensed as a receiver of deposits. There are two types of banks: commercial/retail banks and investment banks. In most countries, banks are regulated by the national government or central bank. Commercial banks are mainly …

    Investment dictionary

  • 99Bank — Übernamen zu mhd. banc »Bank; Tisch; Gerichtsbank; Verkaufstisch«. 2. Herkunftsnamen zu den Ortsnamen Bank (Nordrhein Westfalen), Banke bei Hitzacker (Niedersachsen), Bankau (Schlesien; bei Danzig) …

    Wörterbuch der deutschen familiennamen

  • 100Bank — »durch de Bank reden«, durcheinander oder auch miteinander reden. »durch de Bank durch reden«, d.h., ein jeder redet …

    Berlinerische Deutsch Wörterbuch